A Look at Food Price Inflation for 2012 and 2013

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

Analyst are predicting that when the year is over, food prices will have gone up above last year by 2.5 to 3.5 percent. But a a much bigger jump is expected for 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Livestock Production Forecasts Vary

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

Some wonder how the nation’s livestock and meat sector will fare next year, as we look at what USDA is predicting in their meat and dairy outlook for 2013. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle …

Corn Supplies to Tighten

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Corn, Field Crops, Livestock

By the end of this new marketing year, U.S. supplies of corn will be even tighter than they were this past year, as Gary Crawford has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Grazing Lands Conference Reminder

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Florida, Livestock

Here’s a reminder that the 5th National Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative conference will be held Dec. 9-12 in Orlando, Florida at the Caribe Royale Hotel and Convention Center. Organizers are expecting more than 1,200 ranchers, professors, land managers, researchers, public officials, ecologists and students to Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary …

NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative Offers Regulatory Certainty

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Field Crops, Forestry, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

The Natural Resources Conservation Services wants to remind producers about the Working Lands for Wildlife Initiative, as NRCS public affairs specialist Mark Smith says that’s it’s a new approach to combating the decline of specific wildlife species. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration …

More Cellulosic Ethanol Could Help Ease Tensions

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Specialty Crops

Unfortunately last week’s EPA denial of an RFS waiver request by the livestock industry did nothing to end the battle with ethanol producers over high grain prices. But Renewable Fuels Association President Bob Dinneen expects the upstart of more cellulosic ethanol to ease some of that tension. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the …

Looking Ahead to Thanksgiving 2013

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Livestock, Poultry

Despite high feed cost this year, the nation’s turkey producers made sure that there was a plentiful amount of turkeys for their biggest time of the year. But what about 2013? Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, …

New Target

Dan Agri View, Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Equine, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Peanuts

If you thought that there was anything safe form a thief, think again. Everett Griner tells us of a new target for the thieves. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support …

A Land of Plentiful Food

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Citrus, Field Crops, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

A Thanksgiving message from Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture: Next year, Florida will celebrate 500 years since it was discovered by Juan Ponce de Leon. He named this land “La Florida” because it was the season known in Spain as “Pascua Florida,” the Festival of Flowers, and because much of the land’s vegetation was in bloom. Later, in 1539, another European …

Secretary of Ag Gives Thanks to Rural America

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

During this time of thanks, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says he is reminded of how blessed the U.S. is to have a strong and vibrant rural America Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 16, 2026Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement BoardJanuary 9, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …